'The Lepidoptera of Cascais’ exhibition

Date
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Schedule[ see detail ]
10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Local[ + info ]
NameBorboletário João Pedro Cardoso da ConceiçãoAddress

Parque Urbano Quinta de Rana
R. Feliciano Moreira, n.º 4
2785-558 S. Domingos de Rana

ParishS. Domingos de RanaGeolocation38.696366,-9.345899 (open map)
João Pedro Cardoso da Conceição Butterfly Garden
Price

Free entry

Description

The study of lepidopterans in Cascais began with the creation of the João Pedro Cardoso da Conceição Butterfly House in 2013. The various works carried out in the Natural Park and in urban areas have resulted in a database with 390 different species of lepidoptera, 80 diurnal species - butterflies - and 310 nocturnal species - moths.

Come and find out about the areas monitored and the campaigns carried out in Cascais!

Programme:

22nd March
10.30 a.m. to 11.30 a.m.: Butterfly-watching tour 
11.30 a.m. to 1 p.m.: Guided visit to the Butterfly House

10th May
10 a.m. to 1 p.m.: Insect monitoring methods by Tagis

Target audience: general

Note: The activities cost money, but entry to the butterfly garden is free. 

Registration: atividadesnatureza@cascaisambiente.pt
More information: atividadesnatureza@cascaisambiente.pt and +351 215 811 750
Organisation: Cascais Ambiente 

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